Augusta National making tweaks ahead of 2022 Masters Tournament

Historic Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership in Augusta, Ga., will introduce slight adjustments to 3 holes for the Masters Event this yr at Nos. 11, 15 and the ending 18th gap.

The course changes have been revealed within the Masters’ annual media information, which was launched this week.

The tees on all three holes have been moved again barely. No. 11 can have a tee that's 15 yards additional again, the No. 15 tee can be moved again 20 yards and the tee on the ending gap can be pushed again 13 yards.

The fairways at Nos. 11 and 15 can be recontoured, whereas “a number of” bushes can be faraway from the proper facet of the eleventh fairway. The slight distance change on the par-4 18th gap ought to convey the huge left fairway bunker again into play for extra gamers.

The change on the lengthy par-4 eleventh gap is anticipated to convey the water on the left facet of the inexperienced extra into play. On the par-5 fifteenth gap, water close to the inexperienced once more might turn out to be extra of a problem as opponents attempt to arrange a attainable eagle.

The primary main event on the 2021-22 schedule, the 86th Masters will happen April 7-10. The occasion was gained final yr by Hideki Matsuyama, who grew to become the primary male participant from Japan to win a golf main.

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